GFL Environmental is looking for a Residential Driver to join our Residential Collection team in Edmonton, AB!

As a Residential Driver at GFL, you will help maintain community cleanliness by collecting and transporting solid waste and/or recyclables to post-collection facilities. The ideal candidate is team-oriented, shows a strong dedication to safety and customer service while effectively handling a physically demanding role. This position requires efficiently navigating multi-stop routes, a house-to-house service covering upwards of 1200 - 1500 homes per day, ensuring timely material collection and upholding a high standard of service.

At GFL, we're committed to investing in our people and providing opportunities for lifelong growth. Here's what's waiting for you:

Why Join TEAM GREEN?

Excellent Health, Vision, and Dental benefits (orthodontics coverage), as well as RRSP match, DPSP and Life Insurance, for future financial securityPossible Overtime OpportunitiesProvided Coveralls & Boot AllowancesPaid holidays and 10 days of paid time off per yearCompetitive WagesExcellent Work Life Balance

Requirements:

Valid Class 3Q (airbrake) or higher operators license, with a clean 5 year commercial drivers abstract (must be within 30 days and submitted with resume)Ability to exert muscle force to lift, push, pull or carry objects up to 50 pounds repetitively using proper lifting techniquesComfortable with early morning startsMust be able to demonstrate the ability to safely drive the truck and operate the equipmentCandidates must meet the safety-sensitive function criteria as established by company standards

Responsibilities:

Operate a residential recycling side load hydraulic truck, along with operating ancillary equipment and hydraulic systems, from storage yard to collection routes, and then transport to post-collection facilities and manoeuvre the truck through alleys, lanes, front streets, etc.Operate hydraulic controls to empty their contents into the collection hopper and return collection bins to their appropriate placesOperate hydraulic hopper compaction controls to condense the hopperPerform comprehensive pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections, as well as daily truck reports, route sheets and other documentation as assigned by managementUse app-based routing software for real-time navigation and documentation of on-site issuesPhysically transport collection bins from waste enclosures to the vehicle, ensuring proper return post-collectionAdvise equipment maintenance personnel of collection truck malfunctions or associated mechanical problemsFollow all safety standards and equipment checks and precautions in performance of all dutiesAssist with overflow routes, as well as shop and yard tasks and any additional duties or responsibilities as assigned by management

At GFL our goal is to invest in our people and provide opportunities to grow, for life! Our employees are affectionately known as team green, a name that unites us all under our shared purpose of providing sustainable solutions to enable our customers and communities to be GREEN FOR LIFE! We offer a competitive benefits plan, including RRSP match, orthodontics and vision coverage With 20,000+ employees across North America, we offer a dynamic set of career opportunities, locations and growth! We appreciate all of the local communities we live and work in, and actively contribute to them through our flagship Full Circle Project We believe investing in the future is the right investment, our first fully electric truck is now in operation! GFL is traded on the NYSE & the TSX – search “GFL” to see our stock performance.  

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We thank you for your interest. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

GFL is committed to equal opportunity for all, without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic. If you are interested in applying for employment and need special assistance or an accommodation to apply for a posted position, please contact myworkdayrecruitment@gflenv.com